mining gems: finding elementary apple apps that meet common core standards
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Mining Gems: Finding Elementary Apple Apps that Meet Common Core Standards. Katherine Page Burdick. We are just beginning to educate the first generation of digital learners. What kind of student Is coming?. Meet two-year old Bridger. http://youtu.be/MGMsT4qNA- c. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Meet two-year old Bridger.
http://youtu.be/MGMsT4qNA-c
Three major events have collided
1. Recession2. Introduction and rapid
adoption of iPads and other mobile devices
3. Adoption of Common Core Standards
The technology behind the ipad can be layered.
That ability can be used to teach the rigor and differentiation behind
Common Core.
iPad -180 folders, each folder can store 20 apps for a total of 4,400 apps
iPhone - 180 folders, each folder can store 12 apps for a total of 2,160 apps
Promote Guided Investigations
Guided Investigations:
• Can be Theme/Topic-based, or match core instruction• Support Common Cores call to expose students to multiple text types at varying degrees of challenge• Allow for student-led instruction
Create App Tasks for StudentsOpen the folder the Three Little Pigs1. List three books you might want to read.
1.2.3.s
2. Circle one in green. Tell why you want to read that book more than the others.
3. Set the alarm clock for ten minutes. Read and reread the book until the alarm goes off.
4. How many times did you read the book?
5. Use the word meaning graphic organizer in Tools4Students and note three interesting words from your book.
6. Use Dragon Dictation to retell the story. Email the retelling to [email protected].
7. How much did you like this activity?
It rocks! It is OK I’d rather skip it 5 4 3 2 1
8. Tell me one thing you learned or that you want to explore further.
Leveled Reading Apps
www.readinga-z.com and www.Raz-kids.com
SongifyFREE universal
Anything you speak is turned into a song.
• Story• Spelling List• Water Cycle, life
cycles• Math facts
http://carnazzosclass.wikispaces.com/Multiplication+Stories
Katherine Page [email protected]
APP REVIEWSwww.mobileieducator.com@iAppleLearner